Course details

Discover the skill set of a Data Scientist, a new role meeting the increased demands and opportunities of the web and modern technology.

In this course you will learn:

  • How to use your analytical skills to manipulate data
  • Develop business acumen, so findings are applicable in the real world
  • Master statistics, to separate vital signals from irrelevant noise
  • The basics of Excel and the R programming language

Understand the key elements of data science, allowing you to solve real business problems.

The course teaches the analytical and statistical skills to allow students to turn data into actionable insights. It also covers how to use an analytical toolkit consisting of widely available or free software (principally Microsoft Excel and the R programming language), to allow statistical analysis and visualization.

Updated on 24 September, 2018

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Skillsology was founded in 2013 as a brand of the Excel with Business Ltd. group of brands. Based in Shoreditch and part of London’s expanding tech scene, the team is driven by producing quality, curated online courses that help people fulfil their career or personal goals.

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